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Anacampseros albidiflora

Anacampseros albidiflora
Photo: S Molteno, CC BY-SA 4.0

Anacampseros albidiflora is a small, hairy succulent subshrub from the dry Karoo of South Africa, with tiny rounded leaves covered in long white hairs. It is a desert species that grows best in bright, dry, well-drained conditions with little water.

Family
Anacampserotaceae (Anacampserot family)
Grows as
Succulent
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly, letting the soil dry out completely between waterings, and less in winter.
Soil
Very free-draining gritty cactus or succulent mix.
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Cape Prov.
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Anacampseros albidiflora is a species of succulent plant native to the Great Karoo and Little Karoo regions of South Africa. It is within the Anacampserotaceae family.

Where it grows

An. albidiflora occurs in the Little Karoo and Great Karoo regions of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.

Other Anacampseros plants

Anacampseros arachnoides · Anacampseros filamentosa · Anacampseros lanceolata · Anacampseros retusa · Large Flowered Sandrose · Anacampseros

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anacampseros albidiflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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